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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!